Bagankote - Chassana, Reasi
Bagankote is a village situated in the Chassana tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Gool-gulabgarh and around 120 km from Reasi. Bagankote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bagankote is 005163. The village covers a total geographical area of 1571.8 hectares and falls under the 185233 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Bagankote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bagankote
As per Census 2011, Bagankote village has a total population of 2,180 people, consisting of 1,108 males and 1,072 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 468 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 1,406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 137 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bagankote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,180 | 1,108 | 1,072 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 229 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 76 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 508 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,406 | 600 | 806 |
Nearby Villages of Bagankote
Bagankote is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bagankote
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Bagankote.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Bagankote is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bagankote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bagankote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bagankote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bagankote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bagankote
Where is Bagankote located?
Bagankote village is located in Chassana Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bagankote?
Bagankote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bagankote?
The pincode of Bagankote is 185233.
What is the population of Bagankote?
Bagankote has a total population of 2,180, including 1,108 males and 1,072 females.
How many households are there in Bagankote?
There are 383 households in Bagankote.
What is the literacy rate in Bagankote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bagankote is 35.50%. Male literacy is 45.85% and female literacy is 24.81%.